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He had bute twice a day for 2 days, then once a day for a further 3 days. He was very suddenly off colour and the fever came on quickly...

Thank you so much! I literally went for a hack on a seemingly normal pony, she came home like normal, refused her after ride treat...

Thank you! Can I ask… did your horse need any additional doses at all? Did any other horse in the vicinity get as sick? How long did...

I would check at 10pm and again at 12 to check the temperature. I had the same with my horse back in the Summer and his temp was fine so...

Pony was running a fever of 40.5 degrees at 3:30pm. By 4pm had received dose no.1 and was pottering about instead of lying on her side...

Could an older sibling bring on a pony for her? Winter is a good time to pick up something with potential to go out and do well next...

Horses don’t put their back up instantly on mounting for anything other than pain. You sit down, it hurts, he tenses. If it was...

Get them in an outline and really working through. Makes trot much easier to sit to - even if you get a bigger movement as such it feels...

Pain causes ulcers. My husband got ulcers this year from three back to back injuries at work. He was unbelievably foul tempered and...

I have honestly never backed anything without someone on the ground. The ex feral ones I use a jockey and I, as the person who got their...

Plenty of horses will panic and bronc the rider off if they lose balance or make a panicked sound during a spook. Examples from my...

When he spooked did your daughter lose her balance, make a noise or sudden movement or panic? I presume when he spooks with you, you are...

If you’re doing this completely alone then it honestly takes the time it takes. There is no one but you to give the pony confidence so...

Thank you! I’ll see if I can find a saddler to sort the rein part - just wanted to check it wasn’t a mistake. It won’t affect the...

Opened a present to check it, only to find that they are so thin/narrow they’ll hurt your hands unless you wear gloves. It looks like...